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About Larkin Issue No. 24

About Larkin Issue No.24

Cover illustration
'Where sky and Lincolnshire and water meet'
From the train approaching Hull
Photograph © James Booth

Contents

Page 04
The Philip Larkin Society: Programme for 2007-8

Page 05
Biographical details: OXFORD - Part 2
Philip Larkin, ed James Booth

Page 09
No Shooting Stars
James Orwin

Page 10
No Nip in the Air
A Day in Oxford with the Betjeman Society (19 May 2007)
Joseph Bailey

Page 12
Philip's Aspidistra: The Owens Bequest
Tuppy Owens

Page 15
A Wet Weekend in England
Impressions of the Third Hull International Conference on the Work of Philip Larkin: the Lawns Centre, Hull (29-30 June and 1 July 2007)
Anita Weston and Elena Miraglia

Page 19
The Philip Larkin Society AGM; Colin Dexter: 'Something to Declare'
A Look back at a lifetime with poetry (9 June 2007)
James Booth

Page 20
'Dear Vice-Chancellor'
Two letters from Philip Larkin to Stanley Dennison
Philip Larkin

Page 22
Handling the Breadfruit Girls
Douglas Porteous

Page 25
'Such Deliberate Disguises'
Religious Resonances in Larkin's Poetry: Part II
Richard Palmer

Page 30
Notes on Contributions

Page 31
The Philip Larkin Society: Publishing and Publications